Total Crime Rate
65.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
19.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Campbell Close area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Rushall-Shelfield , and the 403rd lowest crime rate of 827 local areas in Walsall .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Campbell Close (WS4 2EJ) in the last 12 months was 65.6 per 1,000 residents and was 2.9% lower than the Rushall-Shelfield average (67.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Campbell Close (WS4 2EJ), the main crime hotspot is near Arboretum Road. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Walsall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Somerset Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Mellish Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mellish Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arboretum Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arboretum Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Buchanan Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Buchanan Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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